Quick Facts

QUICK FACTS ABOUT THE NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

In a community that provides a rich selection of choice in K-12 education including charter schools, private schools, and virtual schools, the majority of parents choose Nampa School District and its comprehensive program for their children.

STUDENTS - We serve about 14,500 students - pre-K through 12th grade

70% White

25% Hispanic

7% Other (Native American, Black, Asian, etc.)

63% Qualify for free or reduced price lunch

1,201 English Language Learners

1,594 Qualify for special education

1,401 Qualify as homeless

239 Qualify as migrant

SCHOOLS/PROGRAMS - We serve these students in:

14 elementary schools (including a dual language magnet school)

4 middle schools

3 high schools each with high quality career technical programs

2 innovation high schools

1 career technical school

3 special education programs - preschool, Gateways, Prep

3 district-authorized charter schools:

Idaho Arts Charter

Gem Prep Academy

Pathways in Education

EMPLOYEES - We are Canyon County’s largest employer. We employ more than 863 certified staff; 48 administrators; 612 classified staff; and 232 substitutes and contribute to the local workforce through contracts with Brown Bus Co. for busing; GCA for custodial services; Nampa Police Department for school resource officers; and with companies such as Chatterbox for speech language services.

OTHER
2.4 million square feet of space
62,300 acres or 99 square miles in our district boundaries
612 acres is owned by the district
13,114 meals on average are served daily in the district